November 19, 2012, 6:00AM

A lead character on Lifetime's "Army Wives" will be killed off next season, according to a report. Also, "Last Resort" and "666 Park Avenue" get the boot, the "Dog Whisperer" gets personal, and more in Monday's The Morning After. Full story »

November 12, 2012, 6:19AM

James Bond's "Skyfall" has extended its worldwide box-office rule to North America, hauling in a franchise-record $87.8 million in its first weekend at U.S. theaters. Adding in $2.2 million from Thursday night previews at IMAX and other large-format theaters, "Skyfall" has taken in $90 million domestically, according to studio estimates Sunday. Full story »

November 07, 2012, 3:00PM

Daniel Craig returns for his third spin as agent 007 in "Skyfall," and it's his best. Bond must help M (Judi Dench) solve a severe security breach while also battling the devious Silva (Javier Bardem). An entertaining spy thriller from director Sam Mendes. Full story »

November 05, 2012, 6:00AM

Annie Wersching, who played FBI agent Renee Walker in the final seasons of "24," will guest star on Kiefer Sutherland's new series, "Touch." Plus, Bond, "Brave" and more in Monday's The Morning After. Full story »

October 06, 2012, 12:00PM

The James Bond movie phenomenon started in October 1962 with the release of "Dr. No" starring Sean Connery as agent 007. With the 23rd film, "Skyfall," coming in November, it is the longest running franchise in cinema history. We celebrate Bond at 50. Full story »

October 05, 2012, 11:00AM

In honor of the 50th anniversary of the James Bond movie franchise and Global James Bond Day, The Plain Dealer presents its reviews of every 007 film, spanning six Bond actors and six PD movie critics. Plus every trailer! Full story »

October 04, 2012, 5:10PM

May Day (Grace Jones in "A View to a Kill," 1985). Her wicked 'do looked as steroid-enhanced as her super strength. As chief henchwoman to Christopher Walken's Max Zorin, May Day could lift a grown man over her head, drop one from a blimp, or dive off the Eiffel Tower.

October 04, 2012, 5:10PM

This undated publicity photo provided by United Artists and Danjaq, LLC shows Talisa Soto, left, and Carey Lowell in the James Bond 1989 film, "Licence to Kill." Always glamorous and sophisticated, yet uniquely susceptible to James Bond's flirtations, the Bond girl over the years has become as compelling as Agent 007 himself, and not just for the way she fills...

October 04, 2012, 5:10PM

This undated publicity photo provided by United Artists and Danjaq, LLC shows Karin Dor in a scene from the James Bond 1967 film, "You Only Live Twice." Initially, Bond girls were part of the aesthetic of the series. They had more transient roles. The film is included in the MGM and 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Blu-Ray "Bond 50" anniversary...

October 04, 2012, 5:10PM

This undated publicity photo provided by United Artists and Danjaq, LLC shows Jill St. John from the James Bond 1971 film, "Diamonds Are Forever." Initially, Bond girls were part of the aesthetic of the series. They had more transient roles. The film is included in the MGM and 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Blu-Ray "Bond 50" anniversary set. (AP Photo/United...

October 04, 2012, 5:10PM

Jinx (Halle Berry in "Die Another Day," 2002). The Cleveland native, who paid homage to Honey Ryder's rising-from-the-sea moment, is the only woman to win an Oscar (best actress in "Monster's Ball") for the film that preceded her "Bond Girl" antics.

October 04, 2012, 5:10PM

Roger Moore. (Seven films and the longest-tenured Bond, from 1973 in "Live and Let Die" to 1985 and "A View to a Kill.") Born in England. Eternally charming and likable, Moore had the most fun as 007, bringing more light humor to the mayhem. The problem: You always knew when the stunt man jumped in. He made more films in...

October 04, 2012, 5:10PM

This undated publicity photo provided by United Artists and Danjaq, LLC shows jane Seymour, left, and Roger Moore, in the James Bond 1973 film, "Live and Let Die." Initially, Bond girls were part of the aesthetic of the series. They had more transient roles. The film is included in the MGM and 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Blu-Ray "Bond 50"...

October 04, 2012, 5:10PM

Sophie Marceau, left, and Pierce Brosnan in a scene from "The World Is Not Enough." Brosnan made four Bond films from 1995 to 2002). Born in Ireland. Completely reinvigorated the series when he starred in "GoldenEye" in 1995. It had been six years since the lackluster "Licence to Kill," and Brosnan helped make Bond relevant again. Lacked Connery's threatening nature....

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